Fri, Oct 2, 05:49:18 PM
05:49:18 PM
Excellent
Maximum height 74.7°
Appears
05:49:18 PM
NW · 313°
Highest point
05:52:38 PM
74.7°
Disappears
05:55:58 PM
SE · 142°
Visible for: 6 min 40 secCloud cover: 6%
Visible passes over Al-Faw in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 1, 09:06:16 PM
Sun, Oct 4, 05:52:35 PM
05:52:35 PM
Limited
Maximum height 17.6°
Appears
05:52:35 PM
W · 278°
Highest point
05:54:55 PM
17.6°
Disappears
05:57:10 PM
S · 190°
Visible for: 4 min 35 secCloud cover: 77%
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Al-Faw, Iraq, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Al-Faw
When is the next visible ISS pass over Al-Faw?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Al-Faw’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Al-Faw without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Al-Faw.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Al-Faw?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Al-Faw is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Al-Faw?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Al-Faw.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 1, 2026, 2:39:00 AM UTC
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Next visible ISS pass
Friday, October 2, 2026 at 5:49 PM
This forecast uses Al-Faw's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when the ISS is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.
Viewing location
29.9742°, 48.4731° · Asia/Baghdad